The fall of the Ching Dynasty came after the Republican Revolution. Pu Yi, the last Emperor, was forced to flee the country. When World War II ended, Pu Yi returned but had to live a peasant life. He soon fell in love with Li and later they got married. The Cultural Revolution followed and the couple were criticised by the Red Guards. Pu Yi was sick and in the hospital, he met Lady Fu, the wife he has once missed